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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums400 good guys with guns took 80 minutes to stop one kid in Uvalde
who had never fired a gun before that day.
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400 good guys with guns took 80 minutes to stop one kid in Uvalde (Original Post)
Cattledog
Jul 2022
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Wonder if that has anything to do with power of the weapons he was wielding?
Hugh_Lebowski
Jul 2022
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thatdemguy
(453 posts)1. and one civilian stopped a guy in a mall in under a min or two
Cops where cowards
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. Wonder if that has anything to do with power of the weapons he was wielding?
Naw, couldn't be that.
ColinC
(8,320 posts)3. Whatever the reason, it puts a big hole in what the republicans think is the only thing that
Could stop a bad guy with a gun. If 400 good guys can't do it, then maybe more guns isn't actually the solution...
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)4. Oh, no, I get that point...
I was just making another one about the insanity of letting people buy/own weapons with this level of destructive power.
ColinC
(8,320 posts)5. Completely insane.
And absolutely agreed...
Kaleva
(36,327 posts)6. Until you get the guns banned, this will our reality